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Clement Cheung

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Clement Cheung
張雲正
Secretary for the Civil Service
In office
21 July 2015 – 30 June 2017
Chief ExecutiveLeung Chun-ying
Preceded byPaul Tang
Succeeded byJoshua Law
Commissioner of Customs and Excise
In office
2 September 2012 – 21 July 2015
Preceded byRichard Yuen
Succeeded byRoy Tang
Personal details
Born (1961-11-17) 17 November 1961 (age 62)
Hong Kong
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Signature
Clement Cheung
Traditional Chinese張雲正
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationJēung Wàhn jing
JyutpingZoeng1 Wan4 zing3

Clement Cheung Wan-ching, GBS, JP (Chinese: 張雲正, born 17 November 1961) has been the chief executive officer of the Insurance Authority since August 2018. He is a member of the executive committee of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and chair of its Audit and Risk Committee, as well as chairman of the Asian Forum of Insurance Regulators.

Cheung is a former Secretary for the Civil Service of Hong Kong and a former commissioner of Customs and Excise.[1]

Background

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Cheung joined Hong Kong Civil Service in 1983 and served various roles within the government including member of Executive and Legislative Councils, Civil Service Bureau, Food and Health Bureau, Housing Department, and Handover Ceremony Co-ordination Office. In 1998, he became the director of Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office. By 2001, Cheung promoted to Deputy Secretary for Works, then Commissioner of Insurance in 2006. In 2009, he became Postmaster General of Hong Kong. Cheung was appointed as Commissioner of Customs and Excise in 2011.[2][3][4] Before retiring from the administrative service, he was Secretary for the Civil Service.

References

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  1. ^ "Mr Clement Cheung Wan-ching, JP, Commissioner of Customs and Excise". Government of Hong Kong. July 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Senior appointments announced". Government of Hong Kong. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  3. ^ "張雲正下月「空降」海關關長" [Clement Cheung next month "airborne" Customs and Excise] (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 27 August 2011. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Cheung Wan-ching Clement -- Chinese Who is Who". Chinese Who's Who Society. 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
Civic offices
Preceded by Commissioner of Customs and Excise
2011–2015
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Secretary for the Civil Service
2015–2017
Succeeded by